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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mildred tell the second engineer she dislikes?
(a) Children.
(b) Men.
(c) Summer.
(d) Nature.

2. Where does scene five take place?
(a) The promenade deck.
(b) Fifth avenue, New York.
(c) The stokers hole.
(d) The New York subway.

3. What does Long call Mildred?
(a) A frigid cow.
(b) A horse face.
(c) A bloody cow.
(d) A patronising piebald.

4. What quality does the author say the men give the word love?
(a) A timeless quality.
(b) A dusty quality.
(c) A rusty quality.
(d) A metallic quality.

5. What does Yank say is the ship's middle name?
(a) Power.
(b) Delicate.
(c) Strength.
(d) Speed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the men staring at?

2. What does Paddy say the engineer was pointing at them like?

3. What Irish city does Yank mention in the third scene?

4. What kind of expression does the coal dust give the men?

5. Where did Yank wait for Mildred in Southampton?

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